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Y661 SGV

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

128,678 mi
Last recorded128,678 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY661 SGV
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2015 128,678 miles

Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 3 Nov 2015 128,678 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 116,945 miles

Centre exhaust section deteriorated.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Sep 2014 116,942 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre exhaust section deteriorated.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 May 2013 100,765 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear axle bushes have slight play

rear bumper has slight damage

Fail 30 May 2013

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear axle bushes have slight play

rear bumper has slight damage

Pass 6 Jun 2012 89,001 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 88,562 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 78,356 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 8 Jun 2011 78,356 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 64,146 miles

back box has a slight blow

both axle bushes slightly perished and have slight play

both front chassis rails slightly corroded

both front floors slightly corroded

both headlamp aims on lower limit

both rear top shocker mounts have slight play

centre exhaust section has a slight blow

nearside front wishbone back bush becoming unbonded

Pass 2 Apr 2009 49,777 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2009 49,777 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre on legal limit

Pass 2 May 2008 37,288 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 4 May 2007 27,021 miles

rear tyres perished †rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2006 24,112 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Puma?

Based on 713,333 MOT tests across 56,808 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
56,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 62,649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,167
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,649
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,373
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Y661 SGV is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 69,595 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Puma fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 62,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y661 SGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Puma typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Puma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y661 SGV registered?

Y661 SGV is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 21 June 2001.

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